Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mount hood

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
moun-t -hood
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range, formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific Coast and resting in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

Etymology

Named in 1792 by Lt. William Broughton, after the British admiral Samuel Hood.

Phrases

Mount Hood lily

Synonyms

Wy'east

Questions

What does mount hood mean?
An active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range, formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific Coast and resting in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
Where does mount hood come from?
Named in 1792 by Lt. William Broughton, after the British admiral Samuel Hood.

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